Where does “Lecco” come from?

Lecco (Italian) comes from Latin Leucum, from Gaulish leux, from Proto-Celtic leuxs, from Proto-Indo-European léwks — something bright, white.

Ancestry of “Lecco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinLeucum
2Gaulishleuxlight
3Proto-Celticleuxs
4Proto-Indo-Europeanléwkssomething bright, white

Words derived from “Lecco

Every word from Proto-Indo-European léwksEvery word from Proto-Celtic leuxsEvery word from Gaulish leux